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Best Lindenhurst Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 5,573 students in Lindenhurst, NY (there are , serving 96 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Lindenhurst, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in Lindenhurst, NY are Lindenhurst Senior High School, Daniel Street School and Harding Avenue School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lindenhurst, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Lindenhurst have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Lindenhurst, NY (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lindenhurst Senior High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
300 Charles St
Lindenhurst, NY 11757
(631) 867-3700
Gr: 9-12 | 1,854 student Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #22.
Daniel Street School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
289 Daniel St
Lindenhurst, NY 11757
(631) 867-3300
Gr: PK-5 | 491 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #33.
Harding Avenue School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2 Harding Ave
Lindenhurst, NY 11757
(631) 867-3350
Gr: PK-5 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #44.
William Rall School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
761 N Wellwood Ave
Lindenhurst, NY 11757
(631) 867-3450
Gr: K-5 | 523 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #55.
West Gates Avenue School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
175 W Gates Ave
Lindenhurst, NY 11757
(631) 867-3400
Gr: PK-5 | 302 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #66.
Lindenhurst Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
350 S Wellwood Ave
Lindenhurst, NY 11757
(631) 867-3500
Gr: 6-8 | 1,293 student Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Albany Avenue School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
180 Albany Ave
Lindenhurst, NY 11757
(631) 867-3150
Gr: K-5 | 511 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Alleghany Avenue School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
250 S Alleghany Ave
Lindenhurst, NY 11757
(631) 867-3200
Gr: K-5 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Lindenhurst, New York

Lindenhurst, New York Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
315 West Montauk Hwy
Lindenhurst, NY 11757
(631) 226-6409
Gr: K-5 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Lindenhurst, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in Lindenhurst, NY include Lindenhurst Senior High School, Daniel Street School and Harding Avenue School.
How many public schools are located in Lindenhurst?
8 public schools are located in Lindenhurst.
What percentage of students in Lindenhurst go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Lindenhurst are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Lindenhurst?
Lindenhurst public schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Lindenhurst are often viewed compared to one another?

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